Artisan Hiệp works to preserve quan họ singing

For his contribution to dân ca quan họ (love duet folk singing), listed by UNESCO as an example of intangible cultural heritage, People's Artisan Nguyễn Phú Hiệp has been honoured as one of this year's 25 outstanding figures nationwide in following President Hồ Chí Minh's ideology.

Prime Minister joins Việt Nam Day in Brazil

Chính highlighted the programme’s significance in celebrating 35 years of the Việt Nam-Brazil relations and the 112th anniversary of President Hồ Chí Minh’s stop in Rio de Janeiro during his journey to seek ways for national salvation.

National cải lương festival honours play on guru of the art

The cải lương (reformed opera) play portraying playwright Mộc Quán, who made a great contribution to developing the art in the southern region, was named the Best Play at the biennial National Cải Lương National Festival closed on Friday night in Cần Thơ City.

Festival celebrates 15 years of UNESCO-recognised quan họ singing

More than 700 singers from 24 quan họ (love duet) singing villages in the northern province of Bắc Ninh on November 15 gathered at the first-ever quan họ village festival, an event held to mark the 15th anniversary of the UNESCO’s recognition of the folk singing as an intangible cultural heritage element of humanity.

Opening new doors

The Hanoi Creative Festival 2024 fills the capital with a festive spirit, bringing hidden heritage sites to life with art and innovation. It transforms the city into a fusion of history and imagination, celebrating Hà Nội’s unique creative spirit. Doors will also open to the public for the very first time at buildings many people have never set foot inside.

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